Archive for January 16th, 2008

Committee to Protect Bloggers: Syrian Blogger Still Detained »

By Free Tariq on Jan 16, 2008 in For Tariq | 0 Comments

From Committee to Protect Bloggers

According to Mideast Youth, blogger Tarek Baiasi, who was arrested on July 30 of last year in the city of Tartous, as part of a crackdown on online comments, has still not been heard of since his detention.

Baiasi was arrested “for a comment he left on one of the forums called […]

It Could Be You: Release Syrian Blogger Tarek Baiasi »

By Free Tariq on Jan 16, 2008 in For Tariq, Sympathetic Bloggers | 1 Comment

Reposted from Decentering Damascus

Tarek was detained on 7-7-2007 for critiquing security forces in Syria. He has not been taken to court up to this moment.
His name is Tarek Baiasi and he’s 23 years old. He lives in Banyas with his mother and two sisters. His father was detained during the 80s by […]